Breast and Thoracic Wall Flashcards

1
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Space between superficial and pectoral fascia

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Retromammary space

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2
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Function of Suspensory (Cooper’s) ligaments

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Fibrous bands of connective tissue Gives suspensory support Divide breast into segments

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3
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Series of milk

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Mammary Lobules –> Lactiferous ducts –> Lactiferous sinus

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4
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Sensory innervation of breast

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Intercostal NN, supraclavicular NN

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5
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Breakdown of ribs

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6
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External Intercostals

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7
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Internal Intercostals

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8
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Innermost Intercostals

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9
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Subcostals

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10
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Transversus thoracis

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11
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Thoracic aorta supplies…

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12
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Subclavian artery supplies posteriorly…

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13
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Subclavian artery supplies anteriorly…

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14
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Anterior veins

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15
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Posterior veins

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16
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Innervation of thoracic wall

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17
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Order of neurovasculature in intercostal space

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  • V (vein) – most superior
  • A (artery)
  • N (nerve)
18
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Membranes of pleural sac

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20
Q

Pneumothorax

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  • entry of air into the pleural cavity
  • Occurs when the potential space of the pleural cavity becomes a real space
21
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Hemothorax

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•entry of blood into the pleural cavity

22
Q

Thoracentesis

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•needle inserted to remove excess air, fluid, etc.

23
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Pleura blood supply (parietal and visceral)

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24
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•Costodiaphragmatic recesses

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•Costal and diaphragmatic pleura in contact

25
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•Costomediastinal recess

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•Costal and mediastinal pleura in contact

26
Q

Parasympathetic innervation of lungs

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•vagusN (CN X)

27
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Sympathetic innervation of lungs

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•cardiopulmonary splanchnic NN

28
Q

Parasympathetics and sympathetics blend at …

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•cardiac plexus

29
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Cardiac plexus gives rise to R/L

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•pulmonary plexuses

30
Q

Phrenic nerve innervates …

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31
Q

Vagus nerve innervates …

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32
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Lymphatics of lungs

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